New Delhi: The GST (Goods and Services Tax) Council yesterday finalised tax rates for services. Education and healthcare have been exempted from the GST regime. The long-awaited GST has been hailed as India’s biggest tax overhaul since Independence in 1947. “India has finalised four tax rates that will apply to services including telecoms, insurance, hotels…
Bengaluru: Chief Minister Siddharamaiah yesterday urged his Uttar Pradesh counterpart Yogi Adityanath to order a thorough probe by an ‘efficient agency’ into the death of Karnataka cadre IAS officer Anurag Tiwari. In his letter to Adityanath, Siddharamaiah said that the circumstances leading to Tiwari’s death should be thoroughly investigated by a competent team of investigators….
Mysuru: Union Minister of Urban Development and Information & Broadcasting M. Venkaiah Naidu will arrive in city tomorrow. He will arrive at 3.45 pm at Mysore Airport and will participate in Vajrothsava celebrations of Ganapathy Sachchidananda Swamiji at Ganapathy Sachchidananda Ashrama at 6 pm. He will return to Bengaluru from the Airport at 7.30 pm.
Bengaluru: Chief Minister Siddharamaiah yesterday said Kannada should be used in District Courts. “It would be good if it is used in the High Court as well,’’ he said after honouring Judges who pronounced judgments in Kannada and Public Prosecutors who argued cases in Kannada in 2015-16 and 2016-17. “Verdicts in the High Court should…
Mysuru: The Principal District and Sessions Court has sentenced three persons, including an octogenarian, to jail in an illegal sand mining case reported in Hunsur. The convicted have been identified as Vinay, 25, and Sagar, 28, of Kirijaji village in Hunsur taluk and Tractor Owner Abdul Latif Baig, 80, of Hunsur. Vinay and Sagar had…
Mysuru: Ambulances blaring with sirens and driven at breakneck speed has become a common sight in all metro and tier two cities. The Government has also come forward in providing free ambulance service under the Arogya Kavacha scheme — popularly known as 108 ambulances. Later, a facility Nagu-Magu ambulance, was also introduced, to provide drop-back…
Chennai: Superstar Rajinikanth said that he is a true Tamilian while interacting with his fans in Chennai yesterday. The superstar said that he had lived in Karnataka for 23 years and in Tamil Nadu for 43 years. Rajinikanth said that though he hails from Karnataka, fans have welcomed him and made him true Tamilian. Notably,…
Bengaluru: Parvathamma Rajkumar, wife of late matinee idol Dr. Rajkumar, who is undergoing treatment at the M.S. Ramaiah Hospital, is responding well to treatment and is showing signs of recovery, said the doctors this morning. According to sources, the 78-year-old continues to be on life support as she is being treated for the multiple organ…
Mysuru: The College Day celebrations of JSS College of Physiotherapy, Mysuru, for the year 2016-17 was held at Sri Shivarathri Rajendra Bhavan, MG Road, recently. On the occasion, College magazine ‘Swaasthya 2017’ was released. Chief guest Dr. A.L. Hemalatha, Professor, Department of Pathology, DM Wayanad Institute of Medical Sciences, Wayanad, highlighted the key role of…
Mysuru: Henceforth, no elected representative in the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) except for the Mayor and Deputy Mayor can use official cars. The State Government has passed an order withdrawing the facility that was being used by the Leader of Opposition and Chairpersons of various Standing Committees. In an order passed on May 6, the…
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